Civil Engineering
Course Details

KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Engineering and Natural Science
Programme of Civil Engineering
Course Details
Faculty of Engineering and Natural Science
Programme of Civil Engineering
Course Details

| Course Code | Course Name | Year | Period | Semester | T+A+L | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05371117 | Open Channel Hydrology | 2023 | Autumn | 7 | 3+0+0 | 3 | 5 |
| Course Type | Elective |
| Course Cycle | Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6) |
| Course Language | Turkish |
| Methods and Techniques | Anlatım, soru çözümü |
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face |
| Prerequisites | - |
| Coordinator | - |
| Instructor(s) | Prof. Mehmet Faik SEVİMLİ |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Instructor(s)
| Name and Surname | Room | E-Mail Address | Internal | Meeting Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prof. Mehmet Faik SEVİMLİ | A-Z25 | [email protected] | 7486 |
Course Content
Basic information, flow types, flow regimes, open channel geometry, energy of open channel flow, open channel design in uniform and non-uniform channels.
Objectives of the Course
To learn about open channel flow and its classification, open channel and its properties, energy and momentum principle, critical flow, uniform and non-uniform flows.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
| Basic Vocational Courses | |
| Specialization / Field Courses | X |
| Support Courses | X |
| Transferable Skills Courses | |
| Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses |
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|
| P2 | Ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems; ability to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose. | 5 |
| P3 | Ability to design a complex system, process, device or product to meet specific requirements under realistic constraints and conditions; ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose. | 5 |
Course Learning Outcomes
| Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to: | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| No | Learning Outcomes | Outcome Relationship | Measurement Method ** |
| O1 | Knows open channel flow and its properties, formulates open channel problems. | P.2.113 | 1 |
| O2 | Makes practical and economical open channel design for uniform flows | P.3.31 | 1 |
| O3 | Formulate and solve problems related to non-uniform currents, profile the water surface | P.3.32 | 1 |
| ** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7 | |||
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
| Week | Topics |
|---|---|
| 1 | Basic knowledge, classification of open channel flow. |
| 2 | Properties of open channel |
| 3 | Energy and momentum principles of open channel flow. |
| 4 | Critical flow an its applications. |
| 5 | Uniform flow and its applications. |
| 6 | Open channel design for uniform flow conditions. |
| 7 | Non-uniform flow and calculations. |
| 8 | Rapidly varied flow and its applications. |
| 9 | Flow over spillways. |
| 10 | Hydraulic jump ad energy loss. |
| 11 | Flood routing techniques. |
| 12 | Flood routing techniques. |
| 13 | Flood routing techniques. |
| 14 | Flood routing examples. |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | Lecture notes |
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
| In-Term Studies | Quantity | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Practice | - | - |
| Homework | 1 | 10 (%) |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Projects | - | - |
| Quiz | - | - |
| Midterms | 1 | 40 (%) |
| Final Exam | 1 | 50 (%) |
| Total | 100 (%) | |
ECTS / Working Load Table
| Quantity | Duration | Total Work Load | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Week Number and Time | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Midterms | 1 | 20 | 20 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Homework | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Project | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Workshop | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Presentation/Seminar Preparation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fieldwork | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Work Load: | 144 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 4,80 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 5 | ||
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Learning Outcomes | P2 | P3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| O1 | Knows open channel flow and its properties, formulates open channel problems. | 5 | - |
| O2 | Makes practical and economical open channel design for uniform flows | - | 5 |
| O3 | Formulate and solve problems related to non-uniform currents, profile the water surface | - | 5 |
